消防隊員(しょうぼうたいいん)

しょうぼうたいいん
noun
firefighter
occupation
1. firefighter; member of a firefighting unit
A professional member of a fire brigade whose job is to put out fires and carry out rescues. Formed from 消防(しょうぼう) (firefighting) and 隊員(たいいん) (unit member).
消防隊員(しょうぼうたいいん)が現場(げんば)に着(つ)いた。
The firefighters arrived at the scene.
消防隊員(しょうぼうたいいん)が煙(けむり)の中(なか)から人(ひと)を救(すく)い出(だ)した。
The firefighter pulled a person out of the smoke.
火事(かじ)の通報(つうほう)を受(う)けて、消防隊員(しょうぼうたいいん)たちがすぐに出動(しゅつどう)した。
After receiving the fire report, the firefighters were dispatched at once.

A paid professional attached to a 消防署(しょうぼうしょ) (fire station), as opposed to a volunteer in a 消防団(しょうぼうだん).

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Compare: 消防士(しょうぼうし) (firefighter)
Compare: 消防団(しょうぼうだん) (volunteer fire corps)
Related: 消防署(しょうぼうしょ) (fire station, fire department)
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Added 2026.7.13 6:19 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02
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